Senior Software Developer

Job Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining innovative, scalable, and secure applications that support the firm's strategic objectives. Your expertise in front-end and back-end development, cloud infrastructure, vendor implementation/integration, and automation will be crucial in building transformative digital products.

location: Edison, New Jersey

job type: Permanent

salary: $140,000 - 189,000 per year

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Application Delivery

• Design, develop, test and deploy high-quality software solutions using React, AWS, and modern scripting languages.
• Adhere to architecture decisions to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with Software Engineering Lead to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  
  

Cloud Development

• Leverage AWS services for application development, including database management, serverless computing, and cloud storage solutions.
• Optimize performance and cost-efficiency of applications hosted in AWS.
• Ensure security best practices in cloud-based development.
  
  

API Development & Integration

• Design, develop, and manage APIs to support seamless integration across systems.
• Ensure APIs adhere to performance, scalability, and security standards.
  
  

Scripting and Development

• Utilize expertise in scripting languages such as TypeScript, JavaScript, and Python to deliver robust software solutions.
• Ensure cross-platform compatibility and performance optimization.
  
  

SQL Development

• Design, develop, and optimize SQL queries and database structures to support application requirements.
• Ensure data integrity, performance, and security in SQL-based systems.
  
  

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Business Solution Engineers, QA, and business stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Share experience and knowledge with a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence.
• Clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Promote best practices in coding, testing, and deployment across the team.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in software engineering and design.
• Proficient in React for building responsive, user-centric web applications.
• Hands-on cloud experience with AWS services such as Lambda.
• Experience working with AWS databases (e.g., DynamoDB, Redshift) optimizing for performance and scalability.
• Strong knowledge of designing, developing, and managing APIs on platforms like WSO2, REST, and GraphQL.
• Advanced skills in TypeScript, JavaScript, and Python for software development and scripting.
• Experience with SQL development and optimization.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum frameworks for managing and delivering projects.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional technology teams, including software engineers, solution engineers, infrastructure engineers, and architects.
• Cloud certifications preferred.
• Expertise in one or more wealth management disciplines, such as portfolio management and trading, client advisory services, or modern corporate finance practices.
  
  

Skills

• Primary Focus:
• Oversee investment platforms supporting portfolio management systems.
• Work with trading platforms, order management systems (OMS), and data integration.
• Technical & Industry Requirements:
• Experience with portfolio management, trading systems, and financial data platforms.
• Familiarity with OMS solutions like Longview, Charles River, FactSet, Bloomberg preferred.
• Understanding of investment guidelines, equities, fixed income, and wealth management.
• Interest rates and buy-side experience a plus.
  

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.